| People | Saint Helena |
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Population:
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7,700 (July 2011 est.)
note: only Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha islands are inhabited |
Population density:
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1 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 40% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: -0.3% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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JAMESTOWN (capital) 1,000 (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 17.8% (male 697/female 671)
15-64 years: 70% (male 2,731/female 2,656)
65 years and over: 12.3% (male 468/female 477) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 38.8 years
male: 38.8 years
female: 38.7 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.377% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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10.65 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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6.88 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.94 male(s)/female
total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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void |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 16.38 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 78.76 years
male: 75.83 years
female: 81.83 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.57 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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void |
Physicians density:
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void |
Hospital bed density:
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void |
Drinking water source:
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void |
Sanitation facility access:
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void |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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void |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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void |
Nationality:
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noun: Saint Helenian(s)
adjective: Saint Helenian
note: referred to locally as "Saints" |
Ethnic groups:
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African descent 50%, white 25%, Chinese 25% |
Religions:
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Protestant (Anglican (majority), Baptist, Seventh-Day Adventist), Roman Catholic |
Languages:
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English |
Literacy:
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definition: age 20 and over can read and write
total population: 97%
male: 97%
female: 98% (1987 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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NA |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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NA |
People - note:
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void |
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